M/S Winchester Castle

Call sign
GTPZ
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1930
Yard number
825
Month of delivery
Oktober

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
20.012
Net tonnage:
12.189
Deadweight:
14.574

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
3.360 NHP / 4.100 NHP
Speed:
20

Dimensions

Length:
631'6''
Beam:
75'5''
Draft:
37'5''
  • Historikk:
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien

    11.10.1930: Levert av Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Nord-Irland til Union-Castle Mail SS Ltd, London, GBR - WINCHESTER CASTLE,
    /1938: Nytt maskineri, 4.100 NHK,
    5.11.1960: Ankom Mihara, Japan, hugget av Nichimen & Co.



    Maskineri:
    Dieselmotorer, 4 SC: DA 16 cyl, 33 1/16"" - 63" Lisensbygget B&W av byggeverftet.
    Dieselmotorer, 2S.C.DA.20 cylindere diam. 24 7/16" - 55 1/2". Maskineri lisensbygget Burmeister & Wain v/ Harland & Wolff, Ltd. Belfast, Uk. Twin Screw.

    Se også:
    http://www.bandcstaffregister.com/page73.html

    Sources

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger

    Miramarshipindex.nz